21 Best El Paso Criminal Defense Lawyers

The Benjamin Law Firm is a criminal defense, litigation, and aviation law firm founded in 2010 by former Assistant District Attorney, Brock Morgan Benjamin. Based in El Paso, it is licensed to practice in state and federal courts in Texas. In 2012, Attorney Benjamin was certified as a criminal law specialist by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. The firm has successfully defended clients in a range of criminal cases, from drug-related crimes and assault to sex crimes and homicide.

Claudio Flores Jr. PC Attorney at Law offers criminal defense to clients in El Paso and its surrounding areas. He is experienced at handling a broad range of criminal cases, including driving under the influence, domestic violence, theft, and violent crimes such as homicide and manslaughter. Claudio Flores Jr. practices in several other legal areas, as well, including family law, probate, and divorce. Service is available in English and Spanish.

Established in 1989, Dunham & Jones Attorneys at Law PC provide criminal defense to clients throughout the state of Texas, including El Paso. It has offices in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio. The firm provides legal counsel and representation in a variety of cases, including driving while intoxicated and domestic violence. It's won several awards for its work, including a 2013 Legal Leader award from Time Magazine.

Felipe D.J. Milan PC is an immigration law firm that provides criminal defense to those facing deportation as a result of their crimes. The firm is located in El Paso and has been operating since 1994. Attorney Felipe Millan is admitted to practice in several courts throughout Texas and New Mexico and is board certified by the State Bar of Texas in immigration and nationality law. He also offers his services in all other cases of immigration law.

John A. Wenke Attorney at Law offers criminal defense to clients in sexual harassment cases in El Paso and its surrounding areas. He provides counsel and representation before and during trial to his clients, aiming to have charges reduced or dropped so that his clients may avoid jail time and large fines. Attorney John A. Wenke was named Employment Lawyer of the Year in 2011 by Best Lawyers in El Paso.

The Law Office of Michael R. Gibson is a solo practice law firm that's located in El Paso and serves clients throughout Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas. The firm offers representation in a wide variety of criminal matters, including federal and state white-collar crimes and murder. Attorney Michael R. Gibson is a former assistant district attorney for the 34th District of Texas and sits on the board of directors for the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers and the El Paso International Airport.

Founded in 2001, The Law Office of Orlando Mondragon is an El Paso-based law firm licensed to practice criminal defense and immigration law in the federal and state courts of Texas and New Mexico. Established by former Assistant District Attorney for El Paso County, Orlando Mondragon, a graduate of the Texas Tech School of Law, the firm represents people charged or under investigation for a range of offenses, from DWI and drug possession to domestic violence and alien smuggling.

The Lettunich Law Firm is a criminal defense and personal injury practice located in El Paso, serving the surrounding communities. The law firm's criminal defense attorneys defend people charged with felonies or misdemeanors or are under investigation. This includes those accused of manslaughter or murder, employees or professionals charged with tax evasion, anyone leaving the scene of a crime or disturbing the peace, and those indicted for burglary and arson.

Lopez, Molinar & Saroldi PLLC is a full-service law firm that provides legal counsel and representation to clients in El Paso and its surrounding areas. Its attorneys are experienced at handling a wide range of criminal charges, including white-collar crimes, assault, and theft. Additionally, services are available in several other practice areas, including civil litigation and corporate transactions. Attorney Jorge Lopez is admitted to practice in state and federal courts in Texas and throughout Mexico.

Established in 1993, Mark T. Davis Attorney at Law is a solo practice law firm that provides criminal defense to clients in the El Paso area. Mark T. Davis is experienced at handling cases in which the defendant has been charged with a crime such as driving while intoxicated or drug trafficking. He also practices in several other areas of law, including divorce, wills and probate, real estate, and foreclosure.

Military Trial Defenders in El Paso provides criminal defense around the world to service members in every branch of the U.S. military. It offers its services in a broad range of cases, including sexual assault drug offenses, child exploitation. Attorney Christopher D. Cazares is a former military member who is admitted to the Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, as well as several other state bars. He is a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

The Aranda Law Firm is located in El Paso with additional locations in New Mexico and Arizona. It provides criminal defense in cases where a defendant is accused of crimes such as driving while intoxicated, probation violations, or federal drug offenses. Other areas of practice include personal injury law and family law. Family law services include divorce, child support, separation agreements, and custody disputes. The firm received the Birdseye Best Lawyer award in 2019.

The Law Office of Juan Uraga is a solo-practice law firm that provides legal counsel and representation to clients in the El Paso area. Attorney Juan Uraga offers criminal defense to individuals who've been accused of a crime such as burglary, assault, or drug possession, offering representation before and at trial and aiming to have charges against his clients reduced or dropped. 24/7 emergency service is available and counsel can be provided in English or Spanish.

The Law Office of Luis Yañez provides criminal representation to clients in the El Paso area. Attorney Luis Yañez is experienced at handling all criminal matters, including driving violations, domestic violence, theft, and firearm offenses. He also practices in several other legal areas, including family and personal injury law. He has been practicing law for more than eight years and is admitted to practice state and federal courts throughout Texas.

Located in El Paso, The Law Offices of Leonard Morales practices criminal and military defense as well as family law. Established in 2003 by local attorney and veteran, Leonard Morales, a graduate of the Temple University School of Law, the firm is licensed to practice by the Federal District Court for the Western District of Texas and the Court of Criminal Appeals for the Armed Forces. It defends in crimes involving drugs, juveniles, military sex offenses, and off-post/base crimes.